Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-05-27

presidents three republican groups urged
President Grevy to remove Gen. Boulanee,
from Office
The O'Brien party visited both branches
OF the New York legislature, Thursday fore
noon, O'Brisn making few remarks in the
Assembly Chamber. The party then LETT for
Montreal.
Thursday was the ninth day of the en-.
aesvor to obtain jury for the Sharp trial,
The twelfth seat in the box was vacant and
s number OF jurors were examined with un.
successful result.
by the explosion of gas pipe near New
Cumberland, w. Va, Tuesday night, eish,
men and two children were terribly burned
Four Italians were thrown 20 feet by the
shock and badly burned.
Wednesday morning two freight trains
colllded near Wichita, Kansas, and before
they could be tagged out two extras, one
from each direction, piled into the wreck.
No one was injured.
The Chicago National Butchers Associs.
uon held barbecue at Cheltenham Beach,
Inc attendance Was 10000. Fifty beeves
and one hunered lambs were served. The
averaged weight was 81 900 lbs.
Seven women, accompanied by eleven chill
dren, attended the funeral of John Butte
Holmes at Plaintield, n. j., Monday. Each
asserted that she was the widow and that he
was the father of her children.
1t Is rumored that Count Won Munster, the
German ambassador at Paris, is about 10
resign, ostensibiy on account of i'll health.
but really because of increasing friction be.
tween Germany and France.
MAYOR General James b. Stedman's mon.
ument at Toledo, O., was unveiled Thurs.
day. A great throng was present. Governor
Foraker presided and Lieut.. Governor Smith
OF Illinois made an address.
AT me, ting OF the directors of the Burton
Stock Car Go. IN Boston Thursday, DR.. }. G.
Moore OF Manchester was elected president t,
fill the vacancy caused by the death of tn,
former president, John ii. Fox
The Dover city council tonight empow
ered the mayor and city solicitor to take sucl
steps as deem proper TO form a pool of New
Hampshire cities TO fight the claim of Marcu,
L. Norton, et. ais, tor alleged infringement
Arthur Robinson. Calvin Winston, Rich
ard Paul, and about eighteen bell bows at the
United States hotel, Boston, were arreste,
Thursday night for larceny from the guests
Sl200 worth of goods was found in thei
rooms.
The Brussels public prosecutor or.lere,
the enforcement of the law against the sale o
arms, with view of checking the outrages
The anarchist rendezvous was surprised b,
the police this evening and several men and .
quantity of documents seized.
Hiram lodge of New Haven Thursda
night voted to establish new grand lodge il
New England. Several prominent lodge
have applied for membership. Ex-Governo
lngersoIl and Hon. II. b. Harrison will issu,
manifesto to the sister lodges.
Sir Geo. Stephen and Vice President Horn
of the Canadian Pacific, were burned il
efiigy at Winnipeg. Thursday forenoon, b.
the citizens. Stephens effgy was labelled
"a benighted knight" and Horne's, 9TH
man who wanted to own Manitoba" Tn,
feeling is very high.
AT the annual meeting of the Francon
Iron Co. of Concord, N. H., the following
were elected directors Hon, c. Amsden
Penacook; +. 5 Nutter, Lewis Downing
Jr., j. M. Mitchell and NJ. V. b. Stimson
Concord; Edward Spaulding, Nashua; Thos
Goggin, Boston.
Typographical Union. Nc l3, sends out tn
following: Ths printers strike at Rutland
VT, is strictly legitimate and entirely FREE
free from ''criminal conspiracy" The state
ment that it was instigated by the knights o
Labor is absolutely false We are fightin,
our own battle and trust that the right will
triumph.
An interesting case in which Chas. X
Ross, spirltualistic medium, of Boston, wa
indicted for obtaining money on the repre-
sentation that he would produce certain ma
terialized spirits for the benefit of friends OF
earth, was decided Thursday morning in th
supreme criminal court of that city, the jury
declaring Ross not guilty.
The Hungarian Diet was closed Thursday
Emperor Francis Joseph in his speech clos
ing the session, said: While you equal,
desire to maintain peace, should this be i'm
possible, you have shown that every sol
of our beloved Hungary is ready to defenC
with his blood, the possessions and interest
of the throne, monarchy and iatherland.
Lord and Lady Lansdowne arrived il
Ottawa from Toronto Thursday night. The,
were enthusiastically received all along tn
route. The demonstration in Ottawa wa
the greatest ever witnessed Lansdown,
spoke. The children sang "We1l ham
o Brien to sour apple tree" The youn
men embarrassed Lansdowne's horses an
drew the carriage to Rideau Hall.